It has been a long six games and 12 days since Eric Staal last registered a point for the Carolina Hurricanes . Staal's slump is the latest low point in a highly underwhelming campaign for the team's captain, who turned 30 this past October...

Andrej Nestrasil 's stat line since joining the Carolina Hurricanes in November: 21 games played, four goals, nine assists and a plus-seven rating. Not bad for a 24-year-old rookie player costing the team just $422,850 to employ...

With a number of flashier trade targets already off the board, steady Carolina Hurricanes defensive center Jay McClement could emerge as a quietly sought-after item as Monday's NHL trade deadline approaches...

" We hope to be fairly active." So said Carolina Hurricanes general manager Ron Francis, via Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News & Observer , about his team's outlook for the upcoming trade rush prior to the March 2 NHL deadline...

This summer, Andrej Sekera is going to get a massive pay raise. That much is certain. Where he plays the final months of the 2014-15 NHL season prior to his offseason cash-in, however, has yet to be determined...

When a concussion sustained in the preseason caused Jeff Skinner to miss only the first four games of the 2014-15 season, the Carolina Hurricanes were relieved at the speed with which the star forward was able to return to action...

As the Carolina Hurricanes take the ice at PNC Arena prior to Tuesday's game, the rink will be noticeably lacking in the shade of red that has served as the franchise's primary color since its relocation in 1997...

Ryan Murphy saw Jordan Staal taking off on a counterattack, jumped into the two-on-two break and played playmaker on a beautiful give-and-go play to give Staal his first goal of the season and Murphy his first career three-game point streak...